He simply ate and drank my mornin' paper 他只是简单地吃了，喝了早上，纸

Each day while it's dark 每一天，当它的黑暗

Then hustles off to greet folks 然后弄到了迎接乡亲

At the Highway 9 Walmart 在高速公路9沃尔玛

   

His daughter flew back in last year 他的女儿飞回去年

With their two boys, twelve and ten 他们的两个男孩， 12和10

Then she skipped town and left him 然后，她跳过镇，离他而去

And his wife to care for them 和他的妻子照顾他们

   

It used to be Superman 它曾经是超人

Johnny Benson and George Jones 约翰尼Benson和乔治·琼斯

But lately I've been findin' 但最近我一直在发掘的“

All my heroes closer to home 我所有的英雄言归正传

   

Every time I see a squad car 每次看到警车

A-passin' by our house A- passin 我们的家

I think our brave hearts behind badges 我认为我们的身后徽章勇敢的心

Ready when a call goes out 准备好当一个呼叫熄灭

   

Seems since 9/11 自9月11日似乎

It's been on my mind 它已经在我的脑海

How they wake up every mornin' 他们怎么每一个清晨醒来“

And put their lives on the line 并把自己的生活就行了

   

It used to be Superman 它曾经是超人

Johnny Benson and George Jones 约翰尼Benson和乔治·琼斯

But lately I've been findin' 但最近我一直在发掘的“

All my heroes closer to home 我所有的英雄言归正传

   

Got a life, found the lovin' 有了新生活，找到了心爱

Got some children of my own 有一些我自己的孩子

And some nights I tuck them in and stand there 而有些晚上，我送他们并站在那里

In the dark alone 仅在黑暗中

   

And I think back all my childhood 我回想起所有我的童年

And the sweet times that I had 而且我有甜蜜的时候

Now I see the sacrifice it took 现在我看到它采取了牺牲

From my Mom and Dad 从我的爸爸妈妈

   

It used to be Superman 它曾经是超人

Johnny Benson and George Jones 约翰尼Benson和乔治·琼斯

But lately I've been findin' 但最近我一直在发掘的“

All my heroes closer to home 我所有的英雄言归正传

But lately I've been findin' 但最近我一直在发掘的“

All my heroes closer to home 我所有的英雄言归正传